Field Value election_name 1993 Northern Ireland local elections flag_image Flag placeholder.svg type parliamentary ongoing no previous_election 1989 Northern Ireland local elections previous_year 1989 next_election 1997 Northern Ireland local elections next_year 1997 seats_for_election All 582 council seats election_date 19 May 1993 image1 [[File:Noimage.png 150x150px]] leader1 James Molyneaux party1 Ulster Unionist Party seats1 **197** seat_change1 3 popular_vote1 **184,082** percentage1 **29.3%** swing1 2.0% image2 [[File:John Hume, 1994 (cropped) 2.jpg 150x150px]] leader2 John Hume party2 Social Democratic and Labour Party seats2 127 seat_change2 6 popular_vote2 136,760 percentage2 21.7% swing2 0.7% image3 [[File:Ian Paisley, 1994 2 (cropped).jpg 150x150px]] leader3 Ian Paisley party3 Democratic Unionist Party seats3 103 seat_change3 6 popular_vote3 108,680 percentage3 17.3% swing3 0.4% image4 [[File:Gerry Adams, 1997.jpg 150x150px]] leader4 Gerry Adams party4 Sinn Féin seats4 51 seat_change4 8 popular_vote4 77,600 percentage4 12.3% swing4 1.1% image5 [[File:Official portrait of Lord Alderdice crop 2, 2019.jpg 150x150px]] leader5 John Alderdice party5 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland seats5 44 seat_change5 6 popular_vote5 47,658 percentage5 7.6% swing5 0.7% image6 [[File:Noimage.png 150x150px]] leader6 N/A party6 Independent (politician) seats6 24 seat_change6 1 popular_vote6 25,987 percentage6 4.1% swing6 0.3% map_image Northern Ireland local elections, 1993 (Council Control).svg map_caption Colours denote the winning party with outright control map2_image Northern Ireland local elections, 1993 (by ward).svg map2_caption Colours denote the party with a plurality of first preference votes in the District Electoral Areas (darker colours indicate that the party has a majority of first preference votes in that DEA)
Elections for local government were held in Northern Ireland on 19 May 1993.
Results
Overall
Party Councillors Votes Total +/- % share Total 197 +3 29.3 184,082 127 +6 21.7 136,760 103 -6 17.3 108,680 51 +8 12.3 77,600 44 +6 7.6 47,658 24 +1 4.1 25,987 21 +6 3 19,506 6 0 1 9,438 1 -3 1 4,827 Newtownabbey Labour 1 0 1 3,981 1 -2 0.4 2,350 1 +1 0.4 2,288 1 0 0.4 2,181 3 +1 0.3 1,730 0 0 0.2 1,257 Action 93 1 +1 0.1 871
By council
Antrim
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Antrim Borough Council election
Antrim North West Party Candidate 1st Pref **James Graham** 1,167 **Robert Loughran** 1,151 **Wilson Clyde** 747 **Henry Cushinan** 628 **Donovan McClelland** 437 Roderick Swann 269 **Turnout** 4,530 Sinn Féin}} Sinn Féin gain from UUP
Antrim South East Party Candidate 1st Pref **Roy Thompson** 1,280 **Edgar Wallace** 878 **Robert Burns** 855 **David Ford** 561 **Samuel Dunlop** 560 **Mervyn Rea** 546 **Howard Campbell** 432 William Harkness 396 Roy Stinson 199 Joseph McCavana 150 **Turnout** 5,985 Independent Unionist}} Roy Thompson leaves DUP Alliance Party of Northern Ireland}} Alliance gain from DUP
Antrim Town Party Candidate 1st Pref **Paddy Marks** 791 **Jack Allen** 719 **Oran Keenan** 665 **James Brown** 558 **James McConnell** 399 **Andrew Ritchie** 298 Mary Wallace 290 **Andrew Thompson** 252 Patrick McGinley 179 James Porter 151 Avril Swann 150 Eamon Gillen 82 **Turnout** 4,665 No change
Ards
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Ards Borough Council election
Ards East Party Candidate 1st Pref **Thomas Benson** 956 **Jeffrey Magill** 866 **John Shields** 741 **Laurence Thomson** 721 **St Clair McAlister** 661 **Ronald Ferguson** 505 Gavin Walker 365 **Turnout** 4,935 *New district*
Ards Peninsula Party Candidate 1st Pref **Kieran McCarthy** 1,546 **Jim Shannon** 896 **Robert Ambrose** 713 **James McMullan** 656 Thomas Cully 485 Samuel Brown 261 **William Sheldon** 216 **Turnout** 4,931 Seats reduced from seven to five: DUP & UUP loss, Independent gain
Ards West Party Candidate 1st Pref **Robert Gibson** 1,318 **Simpson Gibson** 736 **Margaret Craig** 645 **Thomas McBriar** 634 **Kathleen Coulter** 616 Richard Finlay 481 Robert Darnley 292 **Stanley McCoy** 269 **Turnout** 5,109 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland}} Alliance gain from DUP
Newtownards Party Candidate 1st Pref **David Smyth** 817 **Alan McDowell** 768 **Nancy Orr** 638 **Wilbert Magill** 554 **George Ennis** 545 Bobby McBride 500 **Tom Hamilton** 458 John Purdy 214 Andrew Thomson 162 **Turnout** 4,797 Seats reduced from seven to six; DUP loss
Armagh
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Armagh District Council election
Armagh City Party Candidate 1st Pref **John Agnew** 1,156 **Pat Brannigan** 1,012 **Gordon Frazer** 992 **Noel Sheridan** 961 **Anna Brolly** 710 Harold Carson 690 **Sylvia McRoberts** 644 **Turnout** 6,347 No change
Crossmore Party Candidate 1st Pref **Thomas Kavanagh** 1,379 **James McKernan** 1,028 **Jim Nicholson** 1,010 William Hamilton 858 **James Lennon** 659 Brian Cunningham 562 **James McGleenan** 534 **Turnout** 6,156 Social Democratic and Labour Party}} SDLP gain from UUP
Cusher Party Candidate 1st Pref **Robert McWilliams** 1,685 **Eric Speers** 1,572 **Thomas Canavan** 1,164 **Heather Black** 1,050 **Robert Turner** 927 **James Clayton** 697 Margaret McNally 250 **Turnout** 7,472 No change
The Orchard Party Candidate 1st Pref **Jim Speers** 1,620 **John Kernan** 1,410 **Brian Hutchinson** 1,174 **Charles Rollston** 749 **Olive Whitten** 555 Brendan Casey 348 **Turnout** 5,949 No change
Ballymena
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Ballymena Borough Council election
Ballymena North Party Candidate 1st Pref **Samuel Henry** 964 **Patrick McAvoy** 860 **William Wright** 820 **John Williams** 727 **James Alexander** 681 Ethel Kenny 494 **Joseph McKernan** 493 **Maurice Mills** 450 John Wilson 344 John Carson 290 Samuel Balmer 95 **Turnout** 6,290 *New district*
Ballymena South Party Candidate 1st Pref **William Brownlees** 1,301 **Declan O'Loan** 1,021 **John Scott** 828 **James Currie** 592 **Martin Clarke** 574 **James McCosh** 549 **Frederick Coulter** 266 John McKendry 234 Ulster Party Agnes McLeister 224 Melvyn McKendry 91 Charles Magill 66 **Turnout** 5,887 *New district*
Bannside Party Candidate 1st Pref **Robert Coulter** 1,239 **John Johnston** 904 James Laverty 802 **Thomas Nicholl** 791 **Roy Gillespie** 663 **Sandy Spence** 662 Hubert Nicholl 652 **Turnout** 5,815 *New district*
Braid Party Candidate 1st Pref **David Clyde** 1,304 **Desmond Armstrong** 1,039 **Robert Forsythe** 791 **Samuel Hanna** 653 **David McClintock** 437 Samuel Wallace 385 Samuel Martin 166 **Turnout** 4,918 *New district*
Ballymoney
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Ballymoney Borough Council election
Ballymoney Town Party Candidate 1st Pref **Cecil Cousley** 636 **Robert McComb** 541 **Samuel McConaghie** 333 **James Simpson** 296 **Thomas McKeown** 269 Helen McKeown 214 Hugh McFarland 181 Robert McVicker 174 **Turnout** 2,700 No change
Bann Valley Party Candidate 1st Pref **Joe Gaston** 865 **Robert Halliday** 619 **Charley O'Kane** 613 **Robert Wilson** 462 **Malachy McCamphill** 346 **John Watt** 312 Pearse McMahon 288 Daniel Taylor 179 **Turnout** 3,764 No change
Bushvale Party Candidate 1st Pref **Harry Connolly** 752 **Frank Campbell** 490 **William Logan** 434 **William Kennedy** 395 **John Ramsay** 385 William Johnston 246 **Turnout** 2,776 No change
Banbridge
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Banbridge District Council election
Banbridge Town Party Candidate 1st Pref **Kathleen Baird** 1,352 **James Walsh** 1,186 **Archie McKelvey** 722 **John Dobson** 517 **Ian Burns** 507 Margaret Davis 353 **Frank McQuaid** 289 **Turnout** 5,014 Seats increased from five to six; UUP and Alliance gain, DUP loss
Dromore Party Candidate 1st Pref **Drew Nelson** 980 **Catherine McDermott** 951 **David Herron** 873 **William Martin** 771 **William McCracken** 745 Robert Hill 673 **Turnout** 5,063 Democratic Unionist Party}} DUP gain from UUP
Knockiveagh Party Candidate 1st Pref **Seamus Doyle** 1,229 **John Ingram** 1,083 **Wilfred McFadden** 977 **Violet Cromie** 782 **Laurence McCartan** 732 **John Hanna** 672 Samuel Walker 614 Liam McDermott 339 **Turnout** 6,535 Ulster Unionist Party}} Seats increased from five to six; UUP gain
Belfast
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Belfast City Council election
Balmoral Party Candidate 1st Pref **Dorita Field** 2,262 **John Parkes** 2,076 **Margaret Crooks** 1,616 **Jim Kirkpatrick** 1,396 **Philip McGarry** 1,273 Mark Long 923 **Harry Smith** 697 Bob Stoker 611 Esmond Birnie 279 Billy Dickson 264 Roderick McAlister 124 Niall Cusack 113 Jean Craig 97 Hubert Mullan 50 Shaun McKeown 48 **Turnout** 12,160 Democratic Unionist Party}} DUP gain additional seat
Castle Party Candidate 1st Pref **Nigel Dodds** 2,470 **David Browne** 1,830 **Alban Maginness** 1,589 **John Carson** 1,556 Tom Campbell 1,172 **Jonathan Stephenson** 1,090 **Nelson McCausland** 1,070 Gerard McGuigan 575 Alan Warren 251 Margaret Redpath 246 Paul Treanor 136 **Turnout** 12,331 Social Democratic and Labour Party}} SDLP gain from Alliance Ulster Unionist Party}} UUP gain from Independent Unionist
Court Party Candidate 1st Pref **Eric Smyth** 2,385 **Fred Cobain** 1,674 **Hugh Smyth** 1,609 **Chris McGimpsey** 1,472 **Joe Coggle** 792 Herbert Ditty 572 Independent politician}} Protestant Unionist Elizabeth Seawright 558 Irene Galway 371 Peter Cullen 116 **Turnout** 9,881 Seats reduced from six to five: Protestant Unionist loss
Laganbank Party Candidate 1st Pref **Jim Clarke** 1,845 **Alasdair McDonnell** 1,500 **Peter O'Reilly** 1,052 Caroline Bingham 1,000 Sean Hayes 892 **Steve McBride** 836 Hugh Greer 727 **Michael McGimpsey** 545 Dennis Rogan 236 Patrick Lynn 222 Andrew Frew 202 Graham Montgomery 198 Peter Hadden 142 Michael Craig 95 **Turnout** 9,805 Social Democratic and Labour Party}} SDLP gain from DUP
Lower Falls Party Candidate 1st Pref **Tom Hartley** 2,573 **Fra McCann** 2,393 **Patsy McGeown** 2,352 **Marie Moore** 1,946 **Mary Muldoon** 1,749 Margaret Walsh 987 John Lowry 794 Patrick Woods 108 Mary McMahon 101 **Turnout** 13,512 Sinn Féin}} Sinn Féin gain from Social Democratic and Labour
Oldpark Party Candidate 1st Pref **Joe Austin** 2,229 **Fred Proctor** 2,045 **Paddy McManus** 1,769 **Martin Morgan** 1,763 **Bobby Lavery** 1,617 **Fred Rodgers** 1,343 David Smylie 1,324 Seamus Lynch 853 Peter Prendiville 588 Beatrice Boyd 473 Peter Emerson 393 Margaret Smith 259 David Tarr 206 **Turnout** 15,373 Sinn Féin}} Sinn Féin gain from Workers' Party
Pottinger Party Candidate 1st Pref **Sammy Wilson** 2,784 **Mervyn Jones** 1,417 **Reg Empey** 1,295 **Robert Clelland** 982 **Sandy Blair** 897 **Jim Walker** 793 Margaret Clarke 768 Joe O'Donnell 709 Dorothy Dunlop 538 Colin Ballentine 271 Joseph Bell 227 Samuel Walker 133 Thaddeus Bradley 107 **Turnout** 11,389 Democratic Unionist Party}} DUP gain from Independent Unionist
Upper Falls Party Candidate 1st Pref **Alex Attwood** 3,203 **Una Gillsepie** 2,765 **Alex Maskey** 2,735 **Máirtín Ó Muilleoir** 2,093 **Patricia Lewsley** 798 Terence Tracey 702 Cormac Boomer 378 David McNerlin 174 James Maxwell 164 Julie Greaves 145 Billy Lynn 144 **Turnout** 13,725 No change
Victoria Party Candidate 1st Pref **John Alderdice** 3,337 **Wallace Browne** 2,153 **Tommy Patton** 1,801 **Robin Newton** 1,729 **Ian Adamson** 1,316 Maureen McConnell 768 Jim McCormick 684 **Jim Rodgers** 600 **Danny Dow** 552 John Norris 407 Michael Bell 180 **Turnout** 13,887 No change
Carrickfergus
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Carrickfergus Borough Council election
Carrick Castle Party Candidate 1st Pref **Sean Neeson** 1,096 **David Hilditch** 696 **William Hamilton** 580 **Samuel McCamley** 231 Samuel Stewart 183 Robert McCartney 174 **Arthur McQuitty** 92 **Turnout** 3,119 Independent politician}} Independent gain from PUP
Kilroot Party Candidate 1st Pref **Janet Crampsey** 850 **James Brown** 521 **Alexander Beggs** 463 **Samuel Crowe** 460 William Cross 403 **William Donaldson** 389 **Robert Patton** 389 Independent Workers Representatives Norman Dixon 229 Eric Higgins 145 Independent Workers Representatives William Venables 123 Robert Wilson 101 Ronald Mowat 93 Eric Ferguson 56 **Turnout** 4,331 Seats increased from five to six; Alliance and NI Conservatives gain, DUP loss
Knockagh Monument Party Candidate 1st Pref **Stewart Dickson** 947 **David Apsley** 684 **Charles Johnston** 492 **William Haggan** 419 May Beattie 361 **Joseph Reid** 231 Mary McFall 175 **Noreen McIlwrath** 146 Nicola Eakin 121 Charles Moffett 94 **Turnout** 3,766 Seats increased from five to six; Alliance and UUP gain, Independent Unionist loss
Castlereagh
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Castlereagh Borough Council election
Castlereagh Central Party Candidate 1st Pref **Peter Robinson** 2,775 **Patrick Mitchell** 782 **Alan Carson** 655 **Grant Dillon** 340 Ann Smith 185 Leeburn Stitt 126 **Cecil Moore** 113 Ellen Gray 103 Mary Fairfield 55 **John Norris** 47 John Ferris 28 **Turnout** 5,411 Seats reduced from seven to six; DUP loss Independent Unionist}} Grant Dillon leaves UUP
Castlereagh East Party Candidate 1st Pref **Iris Robinson** 2,690 **Peter Osborne** 910 **Thomas Jeffers** 557 **John Bell** 477 **William Abraham** 419 **Matthew Anderson** 232 David Munster 231 Barbara Finney 210 Wilfred Kelly 92 **Alexander Geddis** 86 John Boyle 57 **Turnout** 6,086 No change
Castlereagh South Party Candidate 1st Pref **John Beattie** 1,003 **Beatrice Chambers** 976 **Geraldine Rice** 835 **Margaret Marshall** 537 Charles Tosh 368 **Marie Luney** 363 Michael Henderson 281 Joyce Young 46 **Turnout** 4,527 Seats reduced from seven to five; UUP and DUP loss
Castlereagh West Party Candidate 1st Pref **John Taylor** 1,549 **Ernest Harper** 989 **David Andrews** 925 **William Clulow** 365 Sara Duncan 238 Andrew Fee 210 **William Stevenson** 170 William Smyth 89 **Turnout** 4,655 *New district*
Coleraine
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Coleraine Borough Council election
Bann Party Candidate 1st Pref **William Watt** 1,072 **Olive Church** 1,028 **William King** 1,002 **John Dallat** 969 **Gerard O'Kane** 880 **Robert Bolton** 782 Robert McPherson 433 Ian McEwan 171 **Turnout** 6,479 Seats reduced from seven to six; UUP loss
Coleraine Central Party Candidate 1st Pref **James McClure** 1,206 **Robert White** 787 **Gerald McLaughlin** 627 **David McClarty** 544 **Elizabeth Johnston** 387 **William Mathews** 369 John Moody 336 Daniel Christie 329 Patrick McFeely 301 Donald Clifton 190 Lara McIlroy 119 **Turnout** 5,278 *New district*
Coleraine East Party Candidate 1st Pref **Elizabeth Black** 825 **William Creelman** 764 **David Gilmour** 436 **William Glenn** 435 William Johnston 393 **Marie McAllister** 308 Hilary McCartney 251 Amyan MacFadyen 118 Trevor Cooke 81 **Turnout** 3,736 *New district*
The Skerries Party Candidate 1st Pref **Robert Stewart** 909 **Patrick McGowan** 853 **Pauline Armitage** 772 **Samuel Kane** 544 **Norman Hillis** 510 Catherine Condy 416 Robert Mitchell 250 Siobhan Watterson 98 **Turnout** 4,475 Seats reduced from seven to five; DUP and Independent Unionist loss
Cookstown
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Cookstown District Council election
Ballinderry Party Candidate 1st Pref **Patsy McGlone** 1,314 **Seamus Campbell** 1,239 **Anne McCrea** 936 **Francis Rocks** 848 **Victor McGahie** 689 **Thomas Greer** 686 Samuel McCartney 547 Noel Quinn 295 **Turnout** 6,765 Ulster Unionist Party}} UUP gain from DUP
Cookstown Central Party Candidate 1st Pref **Trevor Wilson** 1,514 **Denis Haughey** 939 Martin Conlon 704 **Peggy Laverty** 635 **William Larmour** 634 **Ian Montgomery** 405 Rodney Mitchell 172 Edwin Espie 51 Harry Hutchinson 44 **Turnout** 5,210 Ulster Unionist Party}} UUP gain from DUP
Drum Manor Party Candidate 1st Pref **Samuel Glasgow** 1,183 **Sean Begley** 1,073 **James McGarvey** 839 **Samuel Parke** 818 **William Cuddy** 665 Sean Mallon 509 Finbar Conway 185 **Turnout** 6,335 No change
Craigavon
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Craigavon Borough Council election
Craigavon Central Party Candidate 1st Pref **Kenneth Twyble** 1,246 **William Allen** 1,172 **Brendan Curran** 865 **Pat Mallon** 851 **Frederick Crowe** 767 Gabriel O'Dowd 656 **James McCammick** 655 **Sean Hagan** 602 Elizabeth McClurg 379 Tom French 285 Pauline Lindsay 252 **Turnout** 7,980 Sinn Féin}} Sinn Féin gain from UUP
Loughside Party Candidate 1st Pref **Sean McKavanagh** 1,470 **Hugh Casey** 1,294 **Brendan McConville** 1,261 **Dolores Kelly** 817 John Crozier 567 **Peter Smyth** 225 Anne Hanlon 134 **Turnout** 5,981 No change
Lurgan Party Candidate 1st Pref **Audrey Savage** 1,472 **Ruth Allen** 1,179 **Sydney Cairns** 965 **Samuel Lutton** 897 **Meta Crozier** 852 **Mary McNally** 719 Wilson Freeburn 586 David Martin 438 **Donald MacKay** 288 William McCullough 238 Colette Jones 208 **Turnout** 8,015 Independent Unionist}} Sydney Cairns leaves UUP Ulster Unionist Party}} UUP gain from DUP
Portadown Party Candidate 1st Pref **Mervyn Carrick** 1,419 **Ignatius Fox** 1,377 **James Gillespie** 1,346 **Joe Trueman** 1,003 **William Ramsay** 600 **Brian Maguinness** 539 John Dunbar 523 Anna Moore 393 **John Tate** 286 **Turnout** 7,657 Democratic Unionist Party}} DUP gain from UUP
Derry
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Derry City Council election
Cityside Party Candidate 1st Pref **Hugh Brady** 1,363 **James Clifford** 1,089 **Patrick Devine** 1,004 **Pat Ramsey** 917 **Bernadette Bradley** 705 Dominic Doherty 623 Anthony Martin 189 Eamon Melaugh 135 **Turnout** 6,274 Seats reduced from six to five; Sinn Féin loss
Northland Party Candidate 1st Pref **John Tierney** 1,506 **Mitchel McLaughlin** 1,380 **Mark Durkan** 1,311 **Martin Bradley** 1,162 **Mary Nelis** 758 **John Kerr** 710 **Kathleen McCloskey** 619 David Davis 516 Tony Carlin 345 William McCorriston 291 Gladys Carey 231 Patrick Muldowney 187 Richard Foster 175 Nigel Cooke 116 Gordon McKenzie 42 Noel Lynch 36 **Turnout** 9,625 Seats increased from six to seven; Sinn Féin and SDLP gain, Independent Unionist loss
Rural Party Candidate 1st Pref **Annie Courtney** 1,545 **John McNickle** 1,049 **William Hay** 881 **George Peoples** 844 **Richard Dallas** 790 **Mervyn Lindsay** 696 Ernest Hamilton 508 Bernard McFadden 450 George Duddy 383 Patrick Murray 379 **Turnout** 7,725 Seats reduced from seven to six; UUP loss
Shantallow Party Candidate 1st Pref **Mary Bradley** 1,976 **Gearoid O'Heara** 1,116 **Shaun Gallagher** 772 **Margaret McCartney** 735 **William O'Connell** 723 James McKnight 603 Robert Lindsay 295 William Dougherty 196 Edward Sharkey 54 **Turnout** 6,702 No change
Waterside Party Candidate 1st Pref **Gregory Campbell** 1,469 **Joe Miller** 1,157 **Gerald Toland** 869 **Wilfred White** 843 **John Adams** 830 Gary Fleming 780 **Bill Irwin** 743 **James Guy** 617 Derry Burgess 395 Snoo Sinclair 253 James Millar 238 Kenneth Kerr 231 Jacqueline Colhoun 214 William Houston 193 Community Candidate David Nicholl 141 William Anderson 139 **Turnout** 9,338 Seats increased from six to seven; DUP and SDLP gain, UDP loss
Down
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Down District Council election
Ballynahinch Party Candidate 1st Pref **Patrick Toman** 1,480 **Anne Marie McAleenan** 1,396 **William Alexander** 1,154 **James Cochrane** 939 **Walter Lyons** 488 Janet Crothers 368 **Turnout** 5,957 No change
Downpatrick Party Candidate 1st Pref **Dermot Curran** 1,075 **John Doris** 1,037 **John Ritchie** 1,031 **Oliver Mcllheron** 1,005 **Malachi Curran** 724 **Francis McCann** 569 **Owen Adams** 476 Michael Healy 443 Patrick McGreevy 314 Keith Bradford 291 Patrick O'Connor 236 James Masson 167 Desmond O'Hagan 151 **Turnout** 7,669 Social Democratic and Labour Party}} SDLP gain from Alliance
Newcastle Party Candidate 1st Pref **Michael Boyd** 1,405 **Eamon O'Neill** 1,150 **Gerald Douglas** 948 **Peter Fitzpatrick** 667 Catherine Carr 528 Sean Fitzpatrick 501 **John Finlay** 430 **Frances Flynn** 411 William Brown 396 **Turnout** 6,618 Democratic Unionist Party}} DUP gain from UUP
Rowallane Party Candidate 1st Pref **Samuel Osborne** 1,332 **Margaret Ritchie** 1,171 **William Dick** 961 **William Biggerstaff** 952 **Albert Colmer** 882 Hugh Flynn 510 **Turnout** 5,908 No change
Dungannon
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Dungannon District Council election
Blackwater Party Candidate 1st Pref **James Ewing** 1,038 **Patsy Daly** 1,017 **Jim Brady** 837 **Derek Irwin** 834 **Jim Hamilton** 769 Robert McFarland 559 Anthony Fox 533 **Turnout** 5,685 No change
Clogher Valley Party Candidate 1st Pref **Raymond McMahon** 1,141 **Noel Mulligan** 1,107 **Anthony McGonnell** 1,065 **Johnston McIlwrath** 1,060 **Robert Mulligan** 861 Bernadette McGirr 631 **Turnout** 5,964 No change
Dungannon Town Party Candidate 1st Pref **Vincent Kelly** 1,180 **Maurice Morrow** 905 **Leslie Holmes** 801 **William Brown** 669 **Vincent Currie** 589 Ken Maginnis 482 **Gerry Cullen** 457 Michael McLoughlin 416 Simon Dilworth 174 Peggy Devlin 125 **Turnout** 5,873 Democratic Left (Ireland)}} Gerry Cullen leaves Workers' Party Sinn Féin}} Sinn Féin gain from Independent
Torrent Party Candidate 1st Pref **Francie Molloy** 1,482 **Norman Badger** 1,320 **Jim Canning** 1,095 **Jim Cavanagh** 825 **Denise Sutton** 771 **Brendan Doris** 711 Joe Gervin 362 Angela Donnelly 320 **Turnout** 7,052 Sinn Féin}} Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
Fermanagh
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Fermanagh District Council election
Enniskillen Party Candidate 1st Pref **Samuel Foster** 1,605 **Raymond Ferguson** 1,159 **John McManus** 978 Progressive Socialist **David Kettyles** 953 **William Hetherington** 736 **James Lunny** 697 James Donnelly 679 **Joe Dodds** 483 Frederick Black 388 Ethel Gregg 299 **Turnout** 8,108 David Kettyles leaves the Workers' Party
Erne East Party Candidate 1st Pref **Fergus McQuillan** 1,398 **Jean McVitty** 1,127 **Cecil Noble** 976 **Albert Liddle** 905 Brian McCaffrey 834 **Gerry McHugh** 784 **Tony McPhillips** 722 John Joe McCusker 563 Paul Robinson 480 Philip McDonald 431 **Turnout** 8,378 Seats reduced from seven to six: DUP and Sinn Féin loss, Independent Nationalist gain
Erne North Party Candidate 1st Pref **Caldwell McClaughry** 1,486 **Bert Johnston** 1,032 **Tommy Gallagher** 989 **John O'Kane** 827 **Bertie Kerr** 674 Simon Loane 437 Desmond Donnelly 421 John Armstrong 192 **Turnout** 6,171 No change
Erne West Party Candidate 1st Pref **Wilson Elliott** 1,507 **Patrick McCaffrey** 1,462 **Gerard Gallagher** 1,039 **Robin Martin** 730 **Derrick Nixon** 601 Francis Doherty 548 Patrick Flanagan 541 Stephen Hugget 250 Jack Thompson 207 **Turnout** 7,065 No change
Larne
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Larne Borough Council election
Coast Road Party Candidate 1st Pref **Thomas Robinson** 612 **William Cunning** 600 **Joan Drummond** 533 **Amelia Kelly** 451 **Winston Fulton** 432 Rachel Rea 380 **Turnout** 3,102 No change
Larne Lough Party Candidate 1st Pref **Roy Beggs** 1,680 **Bobby McKee** 512 **Samuel McAllister** 369 Andrew Haggan 216 Samuel Steele 172 **Thomas Caldwell** 172 **Alexander Hunter** 121 **Turnout** 3,383 No change
Larne Town Party Candidate 1st Pref **Jack McKee** 851 **Rosalie Armstrong** 581 **Robert Robinson** 418 **Patricia Kay** 410 1990s **Lindsay Mason** 339 Roy Craig 277 Community Candidate Pat Buckley 274 Leonard Sluman 82 Mary Steele 71 **Turnout** 3,388 1990s gain from Independent
Limavady
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Limavady Borough Council election
Bellarena Party Candidate 1st Pref **Stanley Gault** 880 **Arthur Doherty** 856 **Thomas Mullan** 689 **John McKinney** 661 **Robert Grant** 634 Ernest Murray 388 **Turnout** 4,183 No change
Benbradagh Party Candidate 1st Pref **David Robinson** 1,042 **Michael Coyle** 999 **Thomas Donaghy** 802 **Max Gault** 415 Kevin Kelly 327 **John Lynch** 294 **Turnout** 3,976 No change
Limavady Town Party Candidate 1st Pref **George Robinson** 884 **Barry Doherty** 802 **Ronald Cartwright** 790 **Desmond Lowry** 753 **Jackie Dolan** 720 Norman Reynolds 522 John Murray 86 **Turnout** 4,623 Social Democratic and Labour Party}} SDLP gain from UUP
Lisburn
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Lisburn Borough Council election
Downshire Party Candidate 1st Pref **Thomas Lilburn** 1,104 **Charles Poots** 990 **William Bleakes** 945 **William Falloon** 818 Kenneth Hull 796 **William McConnell** 579 James McCann 491 David Adams 283 **Turnout** 6,130 Seats reduced from seven to five; UUP, DUP and Alliance loss, NI Conservatives gain
Dunmurry Cross Party Candidate 1st Pref **Patrick Rice** 1,417 **William McAllister** 1,265 **Hugh Lewsley** 1,076 **Michael Ferguson** 940 **Annie Armstrong** 781 **William McDonnell** 695 **Billy Bell** 626 David Craig 463 Anne-Marie Lowry 449 Elizabeth Campbell 427 Peter McAnespie 281 **Turnout** 8,727 Sinn Féin}} Sinn Féin gain from DUP
Killultagh Party Candidate 1st Pref **Jim Dillon** 1,550 **Cecil Calvert** 965 **Peter O'Hagan** 890 **Kenneth Watson** 719 Eileen Drayne 521 William Stevenson 500 **David Greene** 424 **Turnout** 5,684 Seats reduced from seven to five; UUP loss Ulster Unionist Party}} David Greene joins Ulster Unionist
Lisburn Town North Party Candidate 1st Pref **Ronnie Crawford** 1,394 **William Beattie** 1,266 **Samuel Semple** 737 **William Lewis** 722 **Frazer McCammond** 720 William Whitley 611 **William Gardiner-Watson** 607 Ray Smallwoods 434 **Doreen Martin** 338 Leonard Jarvis 219 Andrew Park 147 Josephine Challis 140 Johen Magee 100 **Turnout** 7,577 *New district*
Lisburn Town South Party Candidate 1st Pref **Ivan Davis** 1,996 **Seamus Close** 983 **Gary McMichael** 900 **William Belshaw** 804 **Joseph Lockhart** 395 Robin McMaster 255 **George Morrison** 248 Anne Blake 238 Edwin Poots 208 John Curry 137 Trevor Lunn 111 Gerard Dunlop 49 **Turnout** 6,530 *New district*
Magherafelt
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Magherafelt District Council election
Magherafelt Town Party Candidate 1st Pref **William McCrea** 2,142 **Patrick Kilpatrick** 1,425 **John Hurl** 1,114 **Ernest Caldwell** 931 **Joseph McBride** 719 George Shiels 300 **Paul McLean** 88 Daniel McAllister 32 **Turnout** 6,882 Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" Seats increased from five to six; SDLP gain
Moyola Party Candidate 1st Pref **Patrick McErlean** 1,276 **John Junkin** 831 **Margaret McKenna** 782 **Thomas Wilson** 672 **Thomas Catherwood** 671 Norman Montgomery 655 Paul Henry 454 Francis Madden 262 Patrick Scullion 142 **Turnout** 6,882 Democratic Unionist Party}}" DUP gain from UUP
Sperrin Party Candidate 1st Pref **Patrick Groogan** 1,244 **Robert Montgomery** 1,064 **Kathleen Lagan** 935 **Ghislaine O'Keeney** 868 **John Walsh** 798 Frank McKendry 652 Samuel Brown 384 Francis Donnelly 221 **Turnout** 6,300 Sinn Féin}}" Sinn Féin gain from Independent
Moyle
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Moyle District Council election
Ballycastle Party Candidate 1st Pref **Gardiner Kane** 499 **Christopher McCaughan** 381 **Richard Kerr** 313 **Seamus Blaney** 296 **Helen Harding** 196 Paul Little 151 Anna Edwards 150 Michael O'Cleary 116 Archibald McAuley 94 Elizabeth McConaghy 11 **Turnout** 2,248 No change
Giant's Causeway Party Candidate 1st Pref **Price McConaghy** 465 **Robert McIlroy** 321 **Thomas Brennan** 254 **David McAllister** 238 **Robert Getty** 180 Robert Thompson 118 James Rodgers 115 Ronnie McIlvar 49 Christian Thomas Palmer 16 **Turnout** 1,796 No change
The Glens Party Candidate 1st Pref **Oliver McMullan** 538 **Malachy McSparran** 509 **James McCarry** 397 **Patrick McBride** 359 **Randal McDonnell** 340 Joseph Mitchell 248 Elizabeth Brennan 220 **Turnout** 1,796 Independent nationalist}} Independent Nationalist gain from SDLP
Newry and Mourne
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Newry and Mourne District Council election
Crotlieve Party Candidate 1st Pref **Peadar Bradley** 1,698 **Hugh Carr** 1,085 **Gordon Heslip** 1,058 **Anthony Williamson** 1,057 **Ciaran Mussen** 959 **Mary O'Hare** 890 **Jim McCart** 829 Brian Mulligan 602 Anne Marie Willis 421 Raymond McEvoy 116 **Turnout** 8,942 Independent Nationalist}} Independent Nationalist gain from SDLP
Newry Town Party Candidate 1st Pref **Davy Hyland** 997 **William McCaigue** 903 **Brendan Curran** 832 **Patrick McElroy** 830 **Arthur Ruddy** 824 **Frank Feely** 682 Sean Gallogly 638 **Jackie Patterson** 598 Patrick Courtney 533 Richard Rodgers 395 James Markey 326 Anthony Hutchinson 265 Noel Sloan 210 **Turnout** 8,329 Sinn Féin}} Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
Slieve Gullion Party Candidate 1st Pref **John Fee** 1,227 **Jim McAllister** 1,086 **Patrick McDonald** 1,028 **Pat Toner** 865 **Terry Mulkerns** 795 Patrick Brennan 698 Michael McShane 412 **Turnout** 6,319 No change
The Fews Party Candidate 1st Pref **Danny Kennedy** 1,765 **Stephen McGinn** 1,205 **Charles Smyth** 974 **James Savage** 959 **Arthur Lockhart** 794 **Conor Murphy** 761 James McCreesh 554 **Turnout** 7,282 No change
The Mournes Party Candidate 1st Pref **Henry Reilly** 1,647 **Isaac Hanna** 1,488 **Desmond Haughian** 1,483 **Austin Crawford** 986 **William Burns** 856 Michael McAleenan 242 **Turnout** 6,893 Democratic Unionist Party}} DUP gain from "Protestant"
Newtownabbey
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Newtownabbey Borough Council election
Antrim Line Party Candidate 1st Pref **Tommy McTeague** 1,271 **Arthur Templeton** 1,248 **Edward Crilly** 904 **Billy Blair** 873 **James Rooney** 728 Tommy Kirkham 621 **Elizabeth Frazer** 575 **Joseph Kell** 563 Marell Hunter 251 Brendan Harrison 87 **Turnout** 7,281 Seats increased from five to seven; Alliance and Independent Unionist gain
Ballyclare Party Candidate 1st Pref **Sidney Cameron** 942 **Stephen Turkington** 872 **Sam Cameron** 701 **Thomas Bingham** 585 Trevor Strain 511 **Leonard Hardy** 311 Greg Steele 267 **Turnout** 4,301 Ulster Unionist Party}} UUP gain from Independent Unionist
Macedon Party Candidate 1st Pref **Andrew Beattie** 907 **Mark Langhammer** 813 **John Blair** 769 **Billy Snoddy** 649 Robert Kidd 607 **David Hollis** 546 **Billy Boyd** 508 Billy De Courcy 486 Samuel Martin 145 Norman Boyd 88 Thomas Davidson 56 **Turnout** 5,792 *New district*
University Party Candidate 1st Pref **Fraser Agnew** 1,169 **George Herron** 861 **Gordon Mawhinney** 583 William McKimmon 573 **Tony Lough** 542 Ken Robinson 534 **James Robinson** 524 **Alan Hewitt** 445 Samuel Neill 382 **Barbara Gilliand** 361 Elizabeth McClenaghan 220 Deborah Hayes 112 Stafford Ward 59 William McClinton 44 **Turnout** 6,557 *New district*
North Down
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 North Down Borough Council election
Abbey Party Candidate 1st Pref **Valerie Kinghan** 719 **Stephen Farry** 611 **Cecil Braniff** 454 **Ivy Cooling** 410 **Irene Cree** 408 Geoffrey Bairsto 403 **Ann Thompson** 368 William Gordon 366 Karl McLean 199 **Turnout** 4,071 No change
Ballyholme and Groomsport Party Candidate 1st Pref **Alan Chambers** 1,892 **Raymond Stewart** 830 **Leslie Cree** 679 **Marsden Fitzsimons** 652 Siobhan Laird 412 **Bruce Mulligan** 326 **Austen Lennon** 289 James Kingan 229 **Ian Henry** 211 Bill McLean 136 Ivan Thompson 131 William Palmer 118 **Turnout** 6,015 Seats increased from six to seven; UUP and Independent gain, Independent Unionist loss
Bangor West Party Candidate 1st Pref **Brian Wilson** 1,228 **William Baxter** 805 **Hazel Bradford** 754 **Helen Bell** 603 **Roy Bradford** 394 **George Green** 342 **Ian Sinclair** 286 James O'Fee 267 Harold Blemings 247 Ann-Marie Foster 148 Ernest Steele 145 Arthur Gadd 115 Elizabeth Maguire 113 Robert Mooney 101 Edward Lindsay 58 **Turnout** 5,795 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland}} Alliance gain from NI Conservatives Independent Unionist}} Independent Unionist gain from Independent
Holywood Party Candidate 1st Pref **Dennis Ogborn** 871 **Ellie McKay** 835 **Susan O'Brien** 675 Gordon Dunne 523 **Laurence Kennedy** 414 **James White** 341 John Coates 339 Robert Irvine 310 Lindsay Cumming 114 **Turnout** 4,510 Independent politician}} Independent gain from DUP
Omagh
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Omagh District Council election
Mid Tyrone Party Candidate 1st Pref **Patrick McMahon** 1,216 **Desmond Anderson** 1,008 **Barney McAleer** 881 **Sean Clarke** 837 **Brian McGrath** 700 **Seamus Shields** 614 **Drew Baxter** 501 Nuala MacSherry 474 Patrick McClean 340 Patrick McLaughlin 339 Jim Patterson 313 William Oldcroft 288 James Lagan 138 **Turnout** 7,877 Democratic Unionist Party}} DUP gain from UUP
Omagh Town Party Candidate 1st Pref **Oliver Gibson** 995 **Paddy McGowan** 940 **Johnny McLaughlin** 921 **Wilfred Breen** 808 **Francis Mackey** 807 **Ann Gormley** 503 **Joe Byrne** 430 Ivan Burnside 390 Stephen McKenna 314 Ethne McClelland 275 Reuben McKelvey 271 Hugh Mullin 54 **Turnout** 6,887 Independent politician}} Johnny McLaughlin leaves SDLP Alliance Party of Northern Ireland}} Alliance gain from DUP
West Tyrone Party Candidate 1st Pref **Thomas Buchanan** 1,194 **Liam McQuaid** 1,192 **Arthur McFarland** 1,143 **Gerry McMenamin** 896 **Patrick Watters** 701 **George Rainey** 611 **John Duffy** 590 James Connolly 493 Tommy Owens 368 William Wilson 279 Eric Bullick 176 **Turnout** 7,843 No change
Strabane
Election results, shaded by plurality of First Preference Votes Main article: 1993 Strabane District Council election
Derg Party Candidate 1st Pref **Laurence McNamee** 1,131 **Edward Turner** 1,075 **Charles McHugh** 993 **Thomas Kerrigan** 906 Samuel Allison 577 **Derek Hussey** 551 John Elliott 386 Denis McCrory 49 **Turnout** 5,834 No change
Glenelly Party Candidate 1st Pref **John Gallagher** 968 **James Emery** 876 **David Bresland** 825 **John Donnell** 754 Patrick Kelly 465 **Samuel Martin** 435 John Devine 367 Derek Reaney 299 Bernard McDermott 237 Hughes Colhoun 39 **Turnout** 5,408 Ulster Unionist Party}} UUP gain from Alliance
Mourne Party Candidate 1st Pref **Ivan Barr** 1,229 **John Cummings** 963 **Mary McElroy** 925 **James O'Kane** 837 **Thomas Mullen** 753 **Paul O'Hare** 589 Elayne McNicholl 488 Francis McCay 136 **Turnout** 6,151 Social Democratic and Labour Party}} Seats increased from five to six; SDLP gain, Independent loss
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